Mountain Home, Arkansas vs. Hot Springs, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hot Springs, Arkansas is 9.9% more expensive than Mountain Home, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $32,956 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain Home, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hot Springs, Arkansas is more expensive than Mountain Home, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Hot Springs
than in Mountain Home, Arkansas
Mountain Home, AR vs. Hot Springs, AR
Compared to Mountain Home, Hot Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  14.6% higher
  Health
  4.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher